When the Abysmal Boulder Around Vanishing

#3c5058 RGB(60,80,88)

About this color

When the Abysmal Boulder Around Vanishing occupies the dark, muted end of the blue spectrum, defined by its coordinates #3c5058 — RGB(60, 80, 88).

#3c5058RGB(60, 80, 88)

HSL 197° · 19% saturation · 29% lightness

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Psychology

Dark blues project authority, depth and reliability — the colour of deep water, the night sky, and tailored suits.

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History

In Japanese aesthetics, blue — particularly indigo — has been a central colour for centuries: the slow-dyed textiles of Tokushima remain prized for their depth and permanence.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep blue is most at home as a primary background in dark themes, a strong border or divider, or a headline colour against a light surface. Combine with lighter tints of the same hue for a cohesive palette.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, complement this blue with amber and warm orange for high-contrast energy, or stay within blue-green and violet neighbours for a serene, cohesive feel.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When the Abysmal Boulder Around Vanishing
HEX
#3c5058
RGB
rgb(60,80,88)
RGB%
rgb(23.5%,31.4%,34.5%)
HSL
hsl(197,19%,29%)
HSV
hsv(197,32%,35%)
CMYK
cmyk(32,9,0,65)
LAB
lab(33,-6,-7)
LCH
lch(33,9,229)
sRGB
(0.235,0.314,0.345)
HEX8
#3c5058ff
CSS Name
Decimal
060080088

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Color info

Lightness
29%
Saturation
19%
Hue
197°
Chroma
9
Temperature
WarmCool
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